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Cathcart Magistrates
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Magistrate, Cathcart

  • 1/CAT
  • Governmental body
  • 1877 – 1976

A magistrate's court was established at Cathcart on 25 January 1877, nineteen years after the first plots were sold.

The resident magistrate also acted as native commissioner and held periodical courts at Whittlesea and Bacela. He acted as special justice of the peace for Fairford.